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Package of Citra Pellet Hops packaged in a UV and O2 barrier Mylar bag which has been vacuum sealed for the best preservation of your brewing hops.
Citra
A/A: 11.5%
United States
Dual Purpose
1 oz. Pellet Hops
Ingredients: Hops

Citra Hops - U.S. Grown T-90 Pellets

by SoCal Brewing Supply
$2.59 - $24.99
$2.59
$2.59 - $24.99
$2.59
Hops Specifications

Origin:

  • United States

Purpose:

  • Dual Purpose

A/A:

  • 11.5

Aroma/Flavor:

  • Citrus
  • Grapefruit
  • Lime
  • Tropical Fruit
  • Bitterness

Enhance Your Brews with Juicy and Aromatic Citra Hops

Citra Hops, one of the most celebrated hop varieties in modern brewing, are a staple for creating hop-forward beers. Known for their intense tropical and citrus aroma, Citra is the ultimate choice for IPAs, pale ales, and creative experimental styles. With a high oil content and balanced bitterness, Citra Hops offer a distinctive punch of flavor that captivates craft beer enthusiasts.

Flavor and Aroma Profile

Citra Hops deliver a bold and juicy flavor experience:

  • Tropical Fruits: Mango, passionfruit, and papaya dominate the profile.
  • Citrus: Bright notes of lime, grapefruit, and orange add zest.
  • Floral and Herbal: Subtle undertones of floral and earthy herbs provide balance.

Brewing Applications

Citra Hops excel in a variety of brewing techniques:

  • Aroma and Flavor Additions: Add during late boil or whirlpool to emphasize Citra's vibrant tropical and citrus notes.
  • Dry Hopping: Enhance aromatic intensity in IPAs, hazy beers, and pale ales with dry hopping.
  • Blending: Pair with complementary varieties like Mosaic or Simcoe to craft complex hop-forward beers.

Specifications

  • Origin: United States
  • Hop Form: T-90 Pellets
  • Alpha Acid: 11% – 13%
  • Beta Acid: 3% – 4.5%
  • Total Oils: 2.2 – 3.0 mL/100g
  • Flavor Notes: Mango, passionfruit, lime, grapefruit, orange, floral, herbal
  • Common Styles: IPAs, Pale Ales, Hazy Beers, Sours

Why Choose Citra Hops?

Citra Hops are the backbone of modern craft brewing, delivering a juicy and aromatic punch that defines hop-forward beer styles. Sourced from the finest U.S. hop farms, these hops are processed with care to maintain their exceptional flavor and aroma. At SoCal Brewing Supply, we vacuum-seal our hops in UV-blocking, oxygen-barrier mylar bags and store them in temperature-controlled environments to ensure maximum freshness.

Packaging and Storage

Citra Hops are available in 1 oz and 1 lb sizes, packaged to lock in their bold flavors and aromas. Store in a refrigerator or freezer until use for best results.